Legal Opinion
Chute v. City of Cambridge
Court of Appeals for the First Circuit
Decided February 27, 2002No. 01-2189PublishedCited by 96 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
LYNCH, Circuit Judge.
James A. Chute, a man of Irish descent, filed a nine-count complaint against the City of Cambridge, the city’s police commissioner, and several of the city’s police officers in both their individual and official capacities, alleging that defendant, officer George Walker, directed ethnic slurs toward him, hit him on the head, handcuffed him too tightly, and then falsely arrested, imprisoned, and charged him with various crimes.
Walker, appearing through counsel, filed a motion to dismiss one of Chute’s nine counts and an answer to Chute’s complaint. On the next day, the…
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